Fact or Fiction: Frostbite

The word 'frostbite' probably brings to mind images of Himalayan mountain climbers with icy beards and blackened fingertips. But frostbite doesn't happen only in these extreme conditions, and there are many levels of severity. This quiz will help you recognize the symptoms and give you some tips on what to do if you're ever stricken with frostbite.

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When you have frostbite, ice crystals form in your skin cells.

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Your skin does freeze when you have frostbite, so yes, that means ice crystals are forming in your skin cells.